New York Sheriffs’ Association: Federal Immigration Detainers Aren’t Enough
Associations Now
AUGUST 5, 2014
With a mounting number of rulings stating that holding someone who has been arrested and jailed for extra time to allow for an immigration check is a Fourth Amendment violation, the New York State Sheriffs’ Association has encouraged its members to disregard federal detainers—unless they come with a signed warrant.
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